Read this passage from The Way to Rainy Mountain.
(A man) went hunting. A great whirlwind passed by, and he
was blind. The Kiowas have no need of a blind man; they
left him alone with his wife and child (58).
What does the passage most clearly reveal about Kiowa values?
O
A. Whirlwinds and spirits are indistinguishable forces of nature.
O‘B. Someone who has lost one of his senses is presumed evil.
C. A man's ability to hunt determines his value to the tribe.
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D. A blind man is sacred, and should not be risked on a hunting trip.
C. If he had not have been blind, the tribe would have accepted him and his wife but because he was blind, the tribe left. Informing us that the tribe doesn’t accept any form of handicapped.
